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Pitcher Lab
A pitch-level explorer over Statcast for one pitcher. Search an arm, set the filters, and read the arsenal: usage, velo and spin, whiff %, strike %, xwOBA against, and hard-hit %. Every number shows the sample (n) behind it. Research and context, you decide.
Anthony Kay LHP
2023-25 · vs LHB
91 pitches in sample Change pitcher
91 pitches in sample Change pitcher
91 Pitches
25.5% Whiff %
65.9% Strike %
.356 xwOBA
57.1% Hard-hit %
The arsenal
3 pitch types in sample| Pitch | Usage | n | Velo | Spin | Whiff % | Strike % | xwOBA | Hard-hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FF Four-seam | 47% | 43 | 94.4 | 2471 | 10.7% n=28 | 74.4% | .372 n=10 | 50.0% n=8 |
| ST Sweeper | 29% | 26 | 81.4 | 2651 | 66.7% n=12 | 53.8% | .290 n=8 | 100.0% n=2 |
| SL Slider | 24% | 22 | 88.0 | 2613 | 18.2% n=11 | 63.6% | .428 n=5 | 50.0% n=4 |
| ALLoverall | 100% | 91 | 89.1 | 2557 | 25.5% n=51 | 65.9% | .356 n=23 | 57.1% n=14 |
Whiff % = whiffs ÷ swings · Strike % = strikes ÷ pitches · xwOBA = avg expected wOBA on contact ·
Hard-hit % = 95+ mph ÷ batted balls · n shown on every rate · descriptive context, not a pick